Brading is a Town in the county of Isle of Wight.

Retail in Brading

There are great places to visit near Brading including some great villages, towns, beaches, geological features, historic buildings, ruins, hiking areas and castles.

Brading has some unmissable villages nearby like Bembridge, Totland, Carisbrooke, Fishbourne, Wootton Bridge, St Helens - Isle of Wight, and Shanklin Old Village.

Newport - Isle of Wight, Ryde, Cowes, Shanklin, Sandown, and Yarmouth are great places to visit near Brading if you like towns.

Don't miss Compton Bay and Downs, Totland, Whitecliff Bay, and Compton Bay's beaches if visiting the area around Brading.

There are a several good geological features in the Brading area like Compton Bay and Downs, and The Needles.

Don't miss Fort Victoria, Carisbrooke Castle, St Helens Duver, The Needles Lighthouse, and The Needles Battery's historic buildings if visiting the area around Brading.

The area around Brading features a number of interesting ruins including Culver Battery, and Carisbrooke Castle.

Culver Down is a great place to visit close to Brading if you like hiking areas.

Carisbrooke Castle is one of Brading's best, nearby castles to visit in Brading.

Brading History

There are some historic monuments around Brading:

• Bowl barrow 290m north east of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Gilkicker fort
• Bowl barrow on Culver Down
• Monastic grange at Haseley Manor
• Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Fort Monckton
• Two bowl barrows 130m south west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze age round barrow cemtery on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow 280m WNW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow 390m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Yaverland Battery, 660m south of Yaverland Church
• St Helen's Fort
• Bowl barrow on Arreton Down
• Three pillow mounds 810m NNE of Kern Farm
• Bembridge Fort
• Spitbank Fort
• Two bowl barrows 180m WNW of Puck House, Fishbourne
• Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Two pillow mounds 400m ENE of sea mark on Ashey Down
• Four bowl barrows 400m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Bowl barrow 340m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Ashey Down Sea Mark
• Three pillow mounds 540m north east of sea mark on Ashey Down
• Three bowl barrows 220m WSW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Two fishponds associated with Quarr Abbey at Puckers Copse, Newnham
• Steyne Wood Battery
• Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Bowl barrow 275m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway
• Nine barrows and part of a later enclosure 350m north east of sea mark: the barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• No. 5 Battery, Stokes Bay Lines
• Bowl barrow on Nunwell Down known as The Devil's Punchbowl
• A group of 11 round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Bowl barrow and part of a later enclosure 490m north east of sea mark, the barrow forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Downend Romano-British villa
• Bowl barrow 110m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Puckpool mortar battery
• Field system on Brading Down
• Two bowl barrows forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Brading Roman villa
• Medieval settlement 100m south east and 350m north east of East Ashey Manor Farm
• Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Sandown Barrack Battery
• Quarr Abbey
• Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Bowl barrow 370m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Horse Sand Fort
• Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Southsea Castle